Alex Rios
Alex Rios
Alexis Israel Ríosis a Puerto Rican professional baseball right fielder who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseballfor the Toronto Blue Jays, Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers, and Kansas City Royals. A World Series champion with the Royals in 2015, Rios is also a two-time MLB All-Star selection. In 2013, he hit for the cycle and achieved six hits in one game. In 2007, he was a Fielding Bible Award winner for right fielders. He is...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth18 February 1981
CityCoffee County, AL
lead looking position scoring since
I was just looking to get something to get Koskie over in scoring position since he would be the lead run. I was just able to get it out of the park.
deserved nobody players reputation talked wants
Nobody wants to have that kind of reputation. But I deserved it (to be reprimanded), Some of the players talked to me about it too.
anytime chance split time understand
I've got to understand that I'm going to split time with him now. Anytime I have a chance to play, I'm going to try to do my best.
compete good team
We have a pretty good team that can compete this year.
happen point
You never know what's going to happen and I really never thought about it. But I think I knew, at some point of my career, something like this could happen.
team
I think we are going to do good. We are not a team that quits.
aware compete good team time
Every time you play them you're aware of (the team) they have. We have a pretty good team that can compete good this year.
ball happen run
I know I should've run that ball out. It's not going to happen anymore.
amount enormous expansion finish half liked phoenix students
I really liked how I could finish in half the time. And the expansion will make it even better for students like me because Phoenix has an enormous amount of business, and it's right in their backyard.
confidence feeling plate
I haven't been feeling very comfortable at the plate lately. I'm making little adjustments to get to that point. I wasn't feeling comfortable and didn't have confidence in myself.
best everyday job patient
I don't want to say that I'm patient and I don't want to say that I'm in a hurry. I'm in between that. I want to play every day. I know I can do my job as an everyday player, but it's their decision. Any opportunities that I get, I'm going to try and do my best and show them that I can do my job.
accept run
I don't want to put that as an excuse. I didn't run and I've got to accept what I did.